Re: A bird in a tree

2013-11-16 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com: I have a collection of the worst bird photos one can imagine. So it is with some trepidation I post the only one I like from this summer a common house wren. There are more of the same in the 6 frame set. CC as always. 55-300 Kr.

Re: Re: A bird in a tree

2013-11-16 Thread Don Guthrie
@pdml.net Subject: Re: A bird in a tree Message-ID: 20131117080132.horde.yvldpsaxhcpsh90svdxj...@webmail.netregistry.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed; DelSp=Yes Quoting Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com: I have a collection of the worst bird photos one can imagine. So

Re: A bird in a tree

2013-11-14 Thread Bruce
I'm with Godfrey on this, I really like the background - it makes it feel very natural. Nicely done! -- Bruce -- Sent from Sony Tablet S Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: That's quite nice, Don. I like how you were able to incorporate some of the tree into the background,

Re:A bird in a tree

2013-11-14 Thread Don Guthrie
Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: A bird in a tree Message-ID:528422f7.2020...@nyc.rr.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed I had to fight with flkr to see him - Are you naming him Christopher?.. I think it's a sweet photo but on one rendition I'm seeing a blotch of white

Re: A bird in a tree

2013-11-14 Thread knarf
Echo the sentiments of others: quite lovely. The natural background really enhances. Cheers, frank Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com wrote: I have a collection of the worst bird photos one can imagine. So it is with some trepidation I post the only one I like from this summer a common house

A bird in a tree

2013-11-13 Thread Don Guthrie
I have a collection of the worst bird photos one can imagine. So it is with some trepidation I post the only one I like from this summer a common house wren. There are more of the same in the 6 frame set. CC as always. 55-300 Kr. http://www.flickr.com/photos/valdon/10825163394/

Re: A bird in a tree

2013-11-13 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
That's quite nice, Don. I like how you were able to incorporate some of the tree into the background, which is a much more interesting scene than the typical bird on a branch against an open sky that I see so much. This has a warm and comfortable look to it. On my display, it renders with a

Re: A bird in a tree

2013-11-13 Thread Jack Davis
Love the setting, Don. Good stuff. Jack   - Original Message - From: Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com To: pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2013 8:52 AM Subject: A bird in a tree I have a collection of the worst bird photos one can imagine. So it is with some trepidation

Re: A bird in a tree

2013-11-13 Thread Attila Boros
, November 13, 2013 8:52 AM Subject: A bird in a tree I have a collection of the worst bird photos one can imagine. So it is with some trepidation I post the only one I like from this summer a common house wren. There are more of the same in the 6 frame set. CC as always. 55-300 Kr. http

Re: A bird in a tree

2013-11-13 Thread Darren Addy
Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote: Love the setting, Don. Good stuff. Jack - Original Message - From: Don Guthrie shark50...@gmail.com To: pdml@pdml.net Cc: Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2013 8:52 AM Subject: A bird in a tree I have a collection of the worst bird photos one can

Re: Re: A bird in a tree

2013-11-13 Thread Don Guthrie
Thanks for the heads up Godfrey and for your comments. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 12 Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 08:56:18 -0800 From: Godfrey DiGiorgigodfreydigio...@me.com To: PDML Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: A bird in a tree Message-ID:132efad6-a255-44cb-b375-bb46a3021...@me.com

Re: A bird in a tree

2013-11-13 Thread Don Guthrie
Thanks Jack, now if I can just get a photo of the hawk that is killing the sparrows at my bird feeder. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: A bird in a tree

2013-11-13 Thread Don Guthrie
Thanks Attila, I was just glad he sat still for his portrait, they are flitty little things. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 4 Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 20:41:20 +0200 From: Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: A bird in a tree Message

Re: A bird in a tree

2013-11-13 Thread Ann Sanfedele
, Don Guthrie wrote: Thanks for the heads up Godfrey and for your comments. pdml-requ...@pdml.net wrote: Message: 12 Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 08:56:18 -0800 From: Godfrey DiGiorgigodfreydigio...@me.com To: PDML Listpdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: A bird in a tree Message-ID:132efad6-a255-44cb-b375

Peso: Bird on a Tree

2007-05-30 Thread William Robb
I have no idea what kind of bird, Tom told me but I've forgotten already. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/treebird.html Shot with the A600mm and 2xl converter, wide open at 1/250 second, according to the exif data, I recall stopping down a couple of stops. So it goes.

RE: Peso: Bird on a Tree

2007-05-30 Thread Tom C
Lazuli Bunting. You got him. I need to sell a firstborn for a 600mm lens. Tom C. From: William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Peso: Bird on a Tree Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 16:28:48 -0600 I have no idea

Re: Peso: Bird on a Tree

2007-05-30 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Tom C Subject: RE: Peso: Bird on a Tree Lazuli Bunting. You got him. I need to sell a firstborn for a 600mm lens. Thanks. I updated the page. If the 600 is long enough, the A5.6 is great. If you need extra length a lot, and use a teleconverter most

Re: Peso: Bird on a Tree

2007-05-30 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like the light. And this is an example of center framing that works well. Good one. Paul On May 30, 2007, at 6:28 PM, William Robb wrote: I have no idea what kind of bird, Tom told me but I've forgotten already. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/treebird.html Shot with

Re: Peso: Bird on a Tree

2007-05-30 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 5/30/2007 3:30:06 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have no idea what kind of bird, Tom told me but I've forgotten already. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/treebird.html Shot with the A600mm and 2xl converter, wide open at 1/250

Re: Peso: Bird on a Tree

2007-05-30 Thread Christian
William Robb wrote: I have no idea what kind of bird, Tom told me but I've forgotten already. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/treebird.html Shot with the A600mm and 2xl converter, wide open at 1/250 second, according to the exif data, I recall stopping down a couple of

Re: Peso: Bird on a Tree

2007-05-30 Thread Christian
Tom C wrote: I need to sell a firstborn for a 600mm lens. Well worth it. I mean really, a long lens will never stay out late, talk back to you, do drugs or have unprotected sex :-) -- Christian http://photography.skofteland.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Peso: Bird on a Tree

2007-05-30 Thread David Savage
On 5/31/07, William Robb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have no idea what kind of bird, Tom told me but I've forgotten already. http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/treebird.html I like it. Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Peso: Bird on a Tree

2007-05-30 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Christian Subject: Re: Peso: Bird on a Tree Tom C wrote: I need to sell a firstborn for a 600mm lens. Well worth it. I mean really, a long lens will never stay out late, talk back to you, do drugs or have unprotected sex :-) If you knew my

Re: Peso: Bird on a Tree

2007-05-30 Thread David Savage
On 5/31/07, Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: William Robb wrote: http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/treebird.html Pretty bird. If only you were a bit closer. Funny how even a long lens can seem too short... :-) My long glass on my trip consists of the 77 Ltd. F 1.7x AF

Re: Peso: Bird on a Tree

2007-05-30 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On May 30, 2007, at 10:20 PM, David Savage wrote: William Robb wrote: http://users.accesscomm.ca/wrobb/pictures/peso/treebird.html Nice, very nice. My long glass on my trip consists of the 77 Ltd. F 1.7x AF adapter. Obviously, I'm not a wildlife shooter ... On my last trip, the 77 Ltd

Re: Peso: Bird on a Tree

2007-05-30 Thread David Savage
On 5/31/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 30, 2007, at 10:20 PM, David Savage wrote: My long glass on my trip consists of the 77 Ltd. F 1.7x AF adapter. Obviously, I'm not a wildlife shooter ... On my last trip, the 77 Ltd was the longest lens I carried. I used the DA21